A Radiographic Method for Demonstrating Decompression Sickness in Hamsters.

Abstract

The major vessels of the hind legs of male golden hamsters were examined with contrast angiography and air infusion angiography. The angiograms were compared with the intravascular gas patterns that were present on radiographs of hamsters with severe decompression sickness. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 13, 1971
Accession Number
AD0728396

Entities

People

  • Benjamin E. Smith Jr.
  • Thomas Hernandez
  • Wesley D. Ulrich

Organizations

  • Naval Medical Research Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Angiography
  • Contrast
  • Decompression
  • Decompression Sickness
  • Infusions

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Cardiovascular Physiology
  • Underwater engineering and Marine Technology.